18 Workers At JFK Accused Of Stealing 100,000 Mini Bottles Of Liquor

18 workers were arrested yesterday at John F.
Kennedy International Airport in New York on charges
including larceny and possession of stolen
property.

The investigation — dubbed “Operation Last Call” — took
over five months and led to the arrests of 15 of people who
worked for LSG Sky Chefs, the food and beverage subcontractor for
American Airlines, and three
security guards employed by FJC Security Services Inc.

What did they allegedly steal?

More than 100,000 mini-bottles of alcohol (also known as
'nips') and other duty-free items like cigars, cigarettes,
perfume, and big bottles of liquor, according
to the Queens District Attorney's office. The total retail
value of all the goods in question is estimated at $750,000.